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learningsolar
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Apr 14, 2014

newbie trying to build solar system on a budget

hello everyone.....I was pointed here from popupportal as I am trying to create a decent pv system.....I used to work at a manufacturing plant and so I have 72 cell 240 ish watt panel i am trying to u...
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Canadian_Rainbi
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Apr 14, 2014
Voc should be in the 18-21volt range as far as I recall.

Pianotuna and BLF13 both have extensive solar experience. At the risk of putting Don's nose out of joint :B , BLF13 has I think more experience in playing with actual numbers and doing innumerable experiments.

Don has lots and lots of experience using solar in the Great White North. (Read COLD and SNOW)

There is lots of good Solar help here.

In fact I am going to be posting a question for a recommended new solar controller very soon.

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